Sentence examples for repeatedly astonished from inspiring English sources

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I was repeatedly astonished by the bravery and stoicism of those who have been forced to leave their homes, but I do worry about the long-term psychological costs.

Secrest is either touchingly ingenuous or carefully disingenuous about this central fact of the biographical transaction: in her account, she is repeatedly astonished by the efforts people make to gerrymander the story to suit their interests — although, she says, she has grown wiser.

Political scientists such as Christopher Achen and Larry Bartels, authors of Democracy for Realists, who study how democracies really work are repeatedly astonished by the shallowness and incoherence of people's political beliefs and the tenuous connection of those beliefs to their votes.

Travellers in the 17th and 18th centuries were repeatedly astonished by what they saw: a vast field of ruins in the middle of the Syrian desert, roughly half-way between the Mediterranean coast and the valley of the River Euphrates.

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The cross-party culture, media and sport committee repeatedly described as "astonishing" attempts by three News International executives to mislead MPs and withhold crucial information in a 121-page report about phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper group, published on Tuesday.

"Repeatedly, they told me that they were astonished at how changes to their physical appearance disturbed them far more than they had ever expected," he said.

The judges were so bowled over by the quality of his writing and his imagination, they were astonished to discover that theatres had repeatedly rejected his manuscript.

James Vicary astonished the assembled reporters by announcing that he'd repeatedly flashed the slogans "Drink Coca-Cola" and "Eat popcorn" throughout a movie, too fast for conscious perception.

She was astonished.

This astonished me.

I'd be astonished.

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